Powder Mountain (British Columbia)

{{Short description|Mountain in British Columbia, Canada}}

{{about|the mountain in British Columbia, Canada|the ski resort in Utah|Powder Mountain}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Powder Mountain

| photo = Powder Mountain.jpg

| photo_caption = East aspect in winter

| elevation_m = 2347

| elevation_ref = {{cite bivouac|id=5054|name=Powder Mountain|access-date=2019-05-18}}

| prominence_m = 653

| prominence_ref =

| range = Pacific Ranges

| parent_peak = Mount Cayley

| listing =

| location = British Columbia, Canada

| district = New Westminster Land District

| map = Canada British Columbia

| coordinates = {{coord|50|08|50|N|123|16|36|W|display=inline,title|type:mountain}}

| coordinates_ref = {{cite bcgnis|id=19437|name=Powder Mountain|access-date=2019-05-18}}

| topo_maker = NTS

| topo_map = {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|92|J|3}}

| type =

| age =

| volcanic_arc/belt = Cascade Volcanic Arc{{clear}}Garibaldi Volcanic Belt

| last_eruption =

| first_ascent =

| easiest_route = glacier walk up

}}

Powder Mountain, {{convert|2347|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}, is a volcanic summit in the Powder Mountain Icefield in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada.

Much of the volcanic history of Powder Mountain remains hidden apart from a few scraps of volcanic rock extending from under its current ice cap.{{cite web|author=Jack Souther|publisher=Whistler Naturalists|date=March 15, 2002|url=http://www.whistlernaturalists.ca/?page_id=321|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160402201416/http://www.whistlernaturalists.ca/?page_id=321|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 2, 2016|title=Mount Cayley: Is it a dead volcano? Or just snoozing?}}

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